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Catch Up was a fun TV show made for kids in Canada. It aired on CBC Television during the 1978-1979 TV season. Even though it only ran for one year, some of the people who worked on the show became quite famous later on!

What Was Catch Up?

Catch Up was a children's television series that aimed to entertain and inform young viewers. It was broadcast across Canada by the CBC, which is a big national TV network. The show was part of the lineup for kids' programming in the late 1970s. It offered a mix of segments designed to appeal to its young audience.

Famous Faces from Catch Up

Even though Catch Up was a short-lived show, it featured talented people who went on to have successful careers.

  • Margot Pinvidic: She was one of the hosts of Catch Up. After the show, Margot continued her acting career. She appeared in many different movies and television productions.
  • Christopher Ward: The music segments on Catch Up were performed by the Christopher Ward Band. Christopher Ward himself became one of the very first VJs (Video Jockeys) for MuchMusic. MuchMusic was a popular Canadian music television channel. Ward also became a successful songwriter, writing songs for famous artists like Alannah Myles.
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